Did you by any chance mean tumescent?
Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To become or cause to become tumescent.
WordNet 3.0
- v. expand abnormally
Etymologies
- Back-formation from tumescent. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Common wisdom, over the past seven years, has been that consumers would spend money to tumesce just two things on the internet – their wallet and their wanker.”
Hey Murdoch, Take a lesson from the Smut Kings - Jim Louderback - MediaBizBloggers
“Indeed, there are some women whose sex organs tumesce if they (the women) even touch a man -- any man -- and occasionally a case occurs where a woman will experience an orgasm if her clothing brushes against a man!”
“As this part of the act continues, it is the most natural thing in the world that the sex organs should tumesce, and that there should be”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘tumesce’.
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Words for financial performance
Business and financial journalists tend to use the same tired few words to describe what happens to economies, markets and prices. Enough of grow, soar, boom, crash, bust, collapse and so on. Let's...
swell, inflate, dilate, mount, accrue, magnify, amplify, blossom, fatten up, dwindle, dissipate, shrivel and 31 more...
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Words in which "u" is pronounced "yu"
cute, uniform, puny, municipal, butte, fume, perfume, puke, cucumber, huge, demure, cube and 87 more...
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Having: C; m; e
Goodies pulled from a list I've compiled of most-every word having these letters in common — It's going take to take a long, long time to actually get through (and I may want to extend it lat...
chamber, chimney, compesce, imperch, ipom�ic, lambency, premier cru, recumbence, simnelcake, succumbence, umbeschew, almacle and 631 more...
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Girl With Curious Hair
divot, neurasthenic, exemplum, collate, concatenate, redolent, mastication, pidgin, endemic, demiurge, mythopoeic, recalcitrant and 52 more...
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